Letter from Cornelia Ridgely Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Apologies
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Cornelia Ridgely Hunt apologizes for not greeting President Roosevelt and claims her “mind was miles away.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-19
Creator(s)
Newton, Cornelia Ridgely Hunt, 1861-1930
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Cornelia Ridgely Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 19, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40164. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Newton, Cornelia Ridgely Hunt, 1861-1930. Letter from Cornelia Ridgely Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Jan. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40164.
APA:
Newton, Cornelia Ridgely Hunt, 1861-1930., [1903, January 19]. Letter from Cornelia Ridgely Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40164.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
